*** About Stephen Avenue: Stephen Avenue is a significant cultural and historical artery in downtown Calgary, Alberta. Named after George Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, this pedestrian-only street is lined with historic buildings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for its vibrant art scene, restaurants, pubs, and shopping, it also hosts various public performances and events that attract both locals and tourists. The street has been designated as a Canadian historic site and is celebrated not only for its architectural preservation but also for its role in hosting numerous cultural festivities that contribute to Calgary’s social fabric.

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